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D'Sean T
New to Angi
Portable Generator - Repair

Serving Walnut Ridge, AR and surrounding areas

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I’m a licensed electrician who takes pride in doing honest, reliable work. I handle everything from small repairs and troubleshooting to lighting installs, panel upgrades, and general electrical maintenance. I pay attention to the details, make safety a priority, and treat every home or job site with respect.\n\nI’m currently looking to pick up any side jobs I can—no job is too small. Whether you need a ceiling fan installed, outlets fixed, breakers replaced, or help figuring out an electrical issue, I’m ready to help. I believe in fair pricing, clear communication, and getting the job done right the first time.\n\nIf you need dependable electrical work, I’d appreciate the opportunity to earn your business.\n

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Wigton Electric
4.9(
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Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - RepairGenerator - Install - For Business+1 more

Serving Walnut Ridge, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Iâ ve worked with Wiggdon electric several times. Very good and knowledgeable about anything home or industrial. Very honest and dependable always on time and work hard while at the job site. I highly recommend their services."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Wicker Electric, LLC
New to Angi
Fixed Generator - InstallFixed Generator - Repair

Serving Walnut Ridge, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Wicker Electric, LLC!\n\nOwner and operator, Jarrod, takes great pride in his professionalism and customer satisfaction. Jarrod and his team are the experts you need to take care of your home! With over 9 years of experience, we can handle any project you want with promptness and professionalism. We will always treat your home as we would our own, and will make you our top priority. Give Wicker Electric, LLC a call today! You won't be disappointed.\n

Justin tharp
New to Angi
Fixed Generator - InstallPortable Generator - Install

Serving Walnut Ridge, AR and surrounding areas

As a master electrician based in Arkansas with over 20 years of hands-on experience, I take pride in delivering high-quality electrical work you can trust. My background spans both residential and commercial projects, giving me the knowledge and skill to handle everything from simple repairs to complex installations. I’m committed to safety, reliability, and doing the job right the first time, while maintaining clear communication and professionalism with every customer. Whether you need upgrades, troubleshooting, or new construction wiring, I bring dependable expertise and a strong work ethic to every project.

Roddy Electric
New to Angi
Portable Generator - Repair

Serving Walnut Ridge, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Roddy Electric is your number one electrical professional in Jonesboro! We have years of experience to handle any job, big or small. We strive to build a strong relationship with every client and will ensure your satisfaction to the last detail. We look forward to transforming your home into a work of art, call today for a free estimate!

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MWS Electric, LLC
New to Angi
Fixed Generator - InstallGenerator - Install - For Business

Serving Walnut Ridge, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

MWS Electric is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time1 day
Generator Install questions, answered by experts

The average cost to install a home generator is $5,200, but total costs can range from $500 to $18,000 or more. The final price depends on several factors, including the generator's size, type, brand, fuel source, and the cost of labor and assembly. The generator's size is the most significant cost factor, as units that can power larger homes with higher energy demands cost more.

Cost breakdowns by generator type are typically as follows:

  • Portable or Emergency Backup Generators (1kW–7.5kW): $500–$2,000

  • Partial-Home Generators (9kW–20kW): $2,000–$6,500

  • Whole-House Generators (22kW–48kW): $5,000–$18,000

To ensure you get the right size unit for your needs without overpaying, consider hiring an electrician to calculate the electrical load of your essential appliances. It is also recommended to get at least three quotes from qualified installers to find the best fit for your budget.

It might seem counterintuitive, but installing a generator transfer switch will save you money in the long run. While you’ll have to pay between $400 and $2,500 to have the transfer switch installed, you’ll recoup that amount later on when you don’t have to pay for expensive repairs to your appliances, devices, and electrical system that may have burned out, overloaded, or stopped working due to a sudden loss of power or an incorrect hook up of a generator to your home

Homeowners can often access federal tax credits, such as the Investment Tax Credit (ITC), which covers a percentage of installation costs. Many states and utilities offer additional rebates, grants, or performance-based incentives. These programs can significantly lower your upfront investment. Check the Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency (DSIRE) or contact your local energy office for current offers.

It is safe to run a generator continuously, but you must follow safety protocols to ensure personal and home safety. Read the manufacturer’s instructions for specific recommendations, but the general recommendation is to turn generators off overnight or when you’re away from the house. Overworked generators can pose a fire hazard and if your generator is not in a well-ventilated area, running it continuously could lead to carbon monoxide poisoning.

It’s usually better to repair your generator if it isn’t working properly, as it will typically be much more affordable and should yield similar results. Generator repairs cost around $300 on average, while installing a new whole-house generator costs around $5,000 on average. The only exception is if you know your generator is reaching the end of its useful life, usually between 30 and 40 years. If you have an older generator, you could face multiple repairs in the coming years, which might mean that a full replacement will be more cost-effective over time.

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